#429BA5#429BA5
#429BA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.085 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #429BA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(66, 155, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 6.1%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.27, -23.32, -13.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.27, 26.79, 209.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.99% -0.077 -0.0365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.99% 0.085 205.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7568, 27.3154, 39.7685) |
| Luminance | 0.2732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.14
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.21
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.21
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.27
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.36
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#429BA5 #A54C42
analogous
#42A57E #429BA5 #4269A5
triadic
#429BA5 #A5429B #9BA542
tetradic
#429BA5 #7E42A5 #A54C42 #69A542
square
#429BA5 #7E42A5 #A54C42 #69A542
split-complementary
#429BA5 #A54269 #A57E42
monochromatic
#1F494E #317279 #429BA5 #63B7C1 #8FCBD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#429BA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#429BA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #429BA5
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##429BA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##429BA5 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F95A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808AA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #429ba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 155, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.085 205.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b8bf',
500: '#429ba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #429ba5; $custom-light: #81b8bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#429ba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 66,
"g": 155,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.061,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63989,
"c": 0.08523,
"h": 205.4
},
"luminance": 0.27318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#429BA5
secondary
#BD8B85
accent
#6255D3
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF6F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1112
muted
#7C8081